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Songs · Billboard Hot 100

Up For The Down Stroke

Parliament

Entered Aug 31, 1974 · 9 weeks on the chart, last seen Oct 26, 1974

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Record Power
2.1
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Peak
#63
1 week there · Oct 5, 1974
Top-ten weeks
0
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
9
August 1974 – October 1974

Ranked by Record Power, part of the ChartReign Power model — not a chart published by anyone else. How it works →

The run

Position by week; a gap is a spell off the chart.

What it earned each artist

Record Power is the song's own figure. Power contributed is what it earned each artist's Career Power: a featured credit takes its reduced share, and a week where the artist had other songs charting is split between them.

ArtistCreditCredit sharePower contributed
Parliamentprimary100%2.1

The top ten the week it peaked

See Oct 5, 1974 on the timeline →
  1. #1I Honestly Love YouOlivia Newton-John
  2. #2Nothing From NothingBilly Preston
  3. #3Then Came YouDionne Warwick & The Spinners
  4. #4Beach BabyFirst Class
  5. #5You Haven't Done NothinStevie Wonder
  6. #6Clap For The WolfmanThe Guess Who
  7. #7Another Saturday NightCat Stevens
  8. #8Hang On In There BabyJohnny Bristol
  9. #9Sweet Home AlabamaLynyrd Skynyrd
  10. #10Earache My EyeCheech & Chong feat. Alice Bowie

The #1 songs of 1974

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Every other song that reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1974.

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